Fiji’s HIV crisis is a regional challenge that demands a regional response
Australian and New Zealand aid and support will be crucial in containing Fiji’s serious HIV outbreak – including combating ...
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Fiji's HIV Crisis Calls for Regional Action
In the words of UNAIDS Asia Pacific Regional Director Eamonn Murphy, rising HIV infections in Fiji " put the entire Pacific region at risk ".Author ...
Fiji HIV outbreak: Health ministry says less money in the bank
Permanent chief Dr Jemesa Tudravu says financial resources for HIV programs have decreased from US$2.1m in 2011 to US$516,540 by 2016.
Fiji HIV outbreak: Too early to tell of impact on NZ, charity says
It is too early to tell what impact the current HIV outbreak in Fiji may have on New Zealand, a charity at the forefront of ...
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‘Entire Pacific region at risk’ UNAIDS on Fiji HIV outbreak
The UN Development Programme has recently delivered 3000 antiretroviral drugs to Fiji to support the HIV response. A report ...
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Fiji HIV Outbreak: Too Early To Tell Of Impact On NZ, Charity Says
It is too early to tell what impact the current HIV outbreak in Fiji may have on New Zealand, a charity at the forefront of New Zealand's response to the virus says. Fiji has recorded 1093 new HIV ...
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‘Health system equipped to handle rise in HIV’
Fiji's Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu has affirmed that Fiji’s health system, while not without its challenges, is ...
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America’s foreign aid pause puts lives at risk
Americans would be in danger, too. Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old US army veteran, rammed his Ford pickup into a crowd in ...
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A looming police shortage in the Pacific: Drug use can cripple a male workforce
As an example, in 2024, Fiji reported a 573% increase in HIV infections since 2017, predominantly among men and driven by injecting drug use and transmission to their sexual partners. This increase ...